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Hale Aspacio Woodruff was an African American artist, draftsman, printer, and educator. He was best known for his murals, especially the Amistad Munity Murals (1939) which depicts the mutiny aboard the slave ship Amistad, the trial of the enslaved people, their acquittal, and return to Africa. Woodruff was born in…
Bayard Wootten (1875–1959) was a female pioneer in the field of photography. Born in New Bern, North Carolina she began her photographic career there in 1904. Wootten’s first studio, opened circa April 1906, was attached to her home on East Front Street. During that same year Wooten received permission to…
“Frank Lloyd Wright changed the way we build and the way we live.” – The Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation After dropping out of university, he discovered his passion for architecture. Caught in the age of the Art Deco movement, elements of which can be seen in some of his designs…
Joachim Anthoniszoon Wtewael (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈyːtəʋaːl]; also spelled Uytewael, which reflects better the pronunciation for English speakers) (1566 – 1 August 1638) was a Dutch Mannerist painter and draughtsman, as well as a highly successful flax merchant, and town councillor of Utrecht. Wtewael was one of the leading Dutch exponents…
Andrew Newell Wyeth (/ˈwaɪ.ɛθ/ WY-eth;[1] July 12, 1917 – January 16, 2009) was a visual artist, primarily a realist painter, working predominantly in a regionalist style. He was one of the best-known U.S. artists of the middle 20th century. In his art, Wyeth’s favorite subjects were the land and people…
Jamie Wyeth was born into the distinguished Wyeth family dynasty begun by his grandfather, N.C. Wyeth, the famous illustrator of classic literary novels such as Robinson Crusoe, and continued by his father Andrew Wyeth, who is among America’s most popular artists and is known most widely for the painting Christina’s…
N.C. Wyeth was an American illustrator and painter. Wyeth is best known for his prolific work as an illustrator just after the turn of the 20th century. He was born in 1882 in Needham, Massachusetts, and in 1902 at the age of twenty, Wyeth traveled to Wilmington, Delaware where he…
Hiroshi Yoshida (Yoshida Hiroshi, September 19, 1876 – April 5, 1950) was a 20th-century Japanese painter and woodblock printmaker. He is regarded as one of the greatest artists of the shin-hanga style, and is noted especially for his excellent landscape prints. Yoshida travelled widely, and was particularly known for his…
